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New study details clusters of bystander interventions for workplace sexual harassment

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A new study co-written by a University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign expert who studies occupational stress and employee well-being sheds light on the different profiles of intervention behaviors bystanders may exhibit when they witness workplace sexual […]

Earth Sciences

Rogue waves demystified: Giant seas are just the ocean’s ‘bad day’

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On New Year’s Day 1995, a monstrous 80-foot wave in the North Sea slammed into the Draupner oil platform. The wall of water crumpled steel railings and flung heavy equipment across the deck—but its biggest […]

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Indoor ant populations might start invading outdoors due to global warming

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Some ant species that can only survive indoors in cooler regions could begin to move outdoors due to climate change, according to a new U of T Scarborough study.This post was originally published on this […]

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Single pollen parents in flowering plants may be more common than previously thought

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While all seeds produced within a fruit have the same maternal genome, the paternal genomes of seeds can come from the pollen of one or more paternal parents. A common assumption about flowering plants is […]

Nature

Drug used for rare disease can turn human blood and surfaces deadly to mosquitoes

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A drug that makes human blood lethal to mosquitoes also acts as a potent contact insecticide absorbed through the feet, providing a promising new approach to combating insecticide resistance.This post was originally published on this […]

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As the Colorado River slowly dries up, states angle for influence over future water rights

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The Colorado River is in trouble: Not as much water flows into the river as people are entitled to take out of it. A new idea might change that, but complicated political and practical negotiations […]

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Five ways digital nomads can have a positive impact on the places they travel to for work

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Digital nomads are everywhere. Working and living wherever they lay their laptops, there may be as many as 40 million people who earn their keep online while they travel the world.This post was originally published […]

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An integrated vision of Earth’s natural ‘CO₂ vacuum cleaners’

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Natural weathering processes are removing CO2 from the air in a wide range of environments across continents and oceans. Until recently, these “CO2 vacuum cleaners” were often studied separately, without properly examining their complex interactions.This […]

Earth Sciences

Perito Moreno Glacier’s retreat accelerates, raising concerns about future stability

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The Perito Moreno Glacier in Argentina—often described as one of the most stable glaciers in Patagonia—is retreating far more rapidly than previously thought, according to a paper in Communications Earth & Environment. The results show […]

Nature

Female gorillas overpower larger male rivals, challenging assumptions of male dominance

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Over 50 years ago, the idea that males had universal social power over females across all mammalian species was challenged by the discovery that females had power over males in spotted hyenas and some species […]

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Top Stories

  • Nostalgia is an asset in company acquisitions: Research challenges conventional wisdom about emotions

    When companies are acquired, conventional wisdom suggests that employee nostalgia for their pre-buyout days is a problem to be eliminated so workers can more quickly adapt to the new owners’ ways of doing business.This post [...]
  • Seeing the supply chain as a chain of relationships

    Oftentimes, the world of supply chain management is thought of as a world of numbers and things. Crates passing through stops. But what if it’s hiding a surprisingly emotional layer behind a wall of ones [...]
  • Venture capitalists backed Black founders after BLM, but it didn’t last

    Five years ago, in the aftermath of the George Floyd murder, Black-founded startups had “a moment” when venture capitalists (VCs) were eager to invest. In the two years after Floyd’s death, the share of VC [...]

Highlights

  • AI could stop hotels and restaurants wasting food, energy and talent—yet adoption remains low
  • ‘Ultra-fresh’ fashion reshapes the industry, with a cost to the environment
  • Nostalgia is an asset in company acquisitions: Research challenges conventional wisdom about emotions
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  • Online reviews influence what we buy, but should they have that much power over our choices?
  • When workers’ lives outside work are more fulfilling, it benefits employers, too
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  • Youth violence prevention program shown to reduce arrests by up to 75%
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  • Heavy and painful periods linked to lower standardized test grades and attendance, new study finds
  • Q&A: How coed campus transitions in the 1950’s and ’60s influenced gender research publications

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